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Unsettled by Faruqi, Reem, author is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Unsettled about?

A stirring, hopeful immigration story of Nurah and her family, who move from Karachi, Pakistan, to Peachtree City, Georgia, from Reem Faruqi, ALA Notable author of the award-winning picture book Lailahs Lunchbox . Powerful and charming, Other Words for Home meets Front Desk in this debut middle grade novel in verse about finding your footing in a new world. From Pakistan to Peachtree CityNurahs stirring story of finding your place. When Nurahs family moves from Karachi, Pakistan, to Peachtree City, Georgia, all she really wants is to blend in, but she stands out for all the wrong reasons. Nurahs accent, floral-print kurtas, and tea-colored skin make her feel excluded, and shes left to eat lunch alone under the stairwell, until she meets Stahr at swimming tryouts. Stahr covers her body when in the water, just like Nurah, but for very different reasons. But in the water Nurah doesnt want to blend in: She wants to stand out. She wants to win medals like her star athlete brother, Owaiswho is going through struggles of his own in Americayet when sibling rivalry gets in the way, she makes a split-second decision of betrayal that changes their fates. As Nurah slowly begins to sprout

Who reads Unsettled?

Author

Faruqi, Reem, author

Publisher

Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9780063044708

Category

children's

Subjects

Children'S, Juvenile

Rating

4.7 / 5 (94 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14